Description

The role supports WMRE’s Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Regulatory Compliance department, ensuring all regulatory obligations are met and certifications are maintained. The candidate will collaborate with multiple WM departments, gathering data from landfills, RNG facilities, and dispensing stations while managing competing priorities with strong attention to detail.

• Coordinate with landfills to create biogas tokens for RNG and develop related process documentation.
• Support EPA registration of landfills for new RNG developments.
• Perform quality control and submit data to EPA via EMTS and to voluntary markets via M-RETS.
• Assist peers with RIN splitting through CNG/LNG dispensing stations.
• Monitor and stay current on RNG regulations and downstream markets, focusing on landfills and CNG stations.
• Connect regional stakeholders and WMRE staff for compliance‑related project discussions.
• Extract data and reports from operational and financial databases for regulatory submissions.
• Provide affidavits, data, and documentation for the Quality Assurance Program (QAP).
• Support LCFS verification and validation, handling fuel pathway data, quarterly transactions, and verifier requests.
• Update RFS, LCFS, Canadian CFR, and ISCC program registrations as needed and coordinate with business and compliance teams.
• Respond to ad‑hoc requests from the broader WMRE organization.

Requirements

This position reports to no supervisory staff and operates in a hybrid office environment that requires regular keyboard and fine motor coordination. The workday is primarily office‑based, with occasional travel and the need for a valid driver’s license.

Candidates may need to travel by air for business purposes, requiring a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative. The position may involve occasional overnight trips to support regulatory and compliance activities.

• Bachelor’s degree (or high school diploma/GED plus four years relevant experience).
• Minimum two years experience with RNG, landfills, refuse collection, or CNG fueling.
• Preferred: regulatory experience in the energy sector, familiarity with EPA and Renewable Fuel Standard, understanding of RNG processes, and experience with LCFS and RFS programs.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license; limited travel with occasional overnight stays.
• Ability to obtain a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative for air travel.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance